Food Additives Explained Why Labels Can Be Confusing
This piece explains common and chemical names for food additives, argues most additives are safe and help reduce costs, and notes regulations by Health Protection Branch. It advises choosing fresh foods and contacting the Agriculture Office for a Food Additive Pocket Dictionary.
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Health Protection Branch
Agriculture Office
Fall Versus Spring Nitrogen Use For Grasses And Beekeeping Loans
Spring nitrogen applied at seeding boosts yields and protein more than fall applications. Fertilizer type and timing affect grass response. granular urea and ammonium nitrate outperform solution nitrogen. Legume stands need little or no nitrogen. alfalfa benefits from phosphorus and potassium. Beekeepers may apply for 1983 Advance Payments loans with limits up to 15 000 for individuals, 30 000 for partnerships, 45 000 for corporate operators. deadline November 15 1983 with repayment by July 31 1984. forms from Manitoba Honey Marketing Board.
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Manitoba Cooperative Honey Producers Ltd
Manitoba Honey Marketing
Manitoba
Manitoba Honey Marketing Board
c/o
Kathleen Taylor
5Th Street
S.E
Portage la Prairie
Nominations Open for 1983 Manitoba Premier Beef Producers
Manitoba Agriculture invites nominations for the 1983 Premier Purebred and Commercial Beef Producers. Eligible entries come from herds enrolled in the Record of Performance or home-test programs showing significant herd improvement via better records. Deadline September 30. Leonard Bergen of Winnipegosis earned 1982 Commercial Producer honors and was named to the Beef Improvement Federation Honor Roll.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Marni Donetz
Manitoba Agriculture
Stan
Leonard Bergen
Winnipegosis
The
Beef Improvement Federation
Sacramento
California
Agriculture
Animal Industry Branch
University Crescent
Flax Waste Proposed as Fuel at Genstar Cement Plant
In Winnipeg Genstar Cement Ltd will test using waste flax straw as a substitute fuel in its cement kiln under CREDA funding. The project aims to cut natural gas use by 30 percent, targeting an annual saving of about 1 million dollars, while supporting Manitoba jobs.
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Winnipeg
Genstar Cement Ltd
CREDA
Manitoba
Genstar
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